Skip To Main Content
William Ehart on Muck Rack

William Ehart

Verified
As seen in: Association Trends, CEO Update, HumbleDollar, Medium, Washington Times, Investor Place, ThinkAdvisor, Plastics Industry Association, Arc Digital
Covers:  Investing and politics.
I cover associations for CEO Update, write and volunteer for United Help Ukraine and used to blog about investing for humbledollar.com.

Get in touch with William

Contact William, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

William Ehart’s Biography

Read Full Bio →

In my freelance work for HumbleDollar, I focus on fund investing, asset allocation and portfolio strategy—my mission is to you how simple it can be meet your obligation to invest for yourself and your family. In my full-time job, I am a reporter for CEO Update, the premier source of association news and careers. Previously, I was a business editor and reporter at The Washington Times writing about the economy, investments, personal finance and national affairs.

William Ehart’s Journalist Portfolio

See all →
Not My Guru - HumbleDollar

Not My Guru - HumbleDollar

A LOT OF INVESTORS have spent a lot of time, hope and energy trying to emulate guru portfolios. I'm no differ…

View article →
China Syndrome - HumbleDollar

China Syndrome - HumbleDollar

INDEX DESIGNERS FTSE Russell and MSCI are jumping on China's A train this year-and index-fund investors shoul…

View article →
Before the Fall - HumbleDollar

Before the Fall - HumbleDollar

THE SUDDEN BULL move of 1991 enraged me. Mr. Market waved the red flag and I charged. Forget balanced, S&P 50…

View article →
No A for Effort - HumbleDollar

No A for Effort - HumbleDollar

LESS IS MORE when it comes to investing. Less effort. Fewer transactions. Lower costs. Less worry. Lower taxe…

View article →
Restaurant show sale could provide model for future deals | CEO Update

Restaurant show sale could provide model for future deals | CEO Update

CEO Dawn Sweeney, Winsight CEO Mike Wood and Vice Chair Mary Pat Heftman revealed back story on groundbreakin…

View article →
Father Knew Best - HumbleDollar

Father Knew Best - HumbleDollar

DAD GAVE ME $1,000 in the mid-1980s on condition I start an IRA and make my own annual contributions, which I…

View article →

Articles

CFP Board Advocacy Gives Voice to CFP Professionals

|
By William Ehart Verified
| cfp.net
It’s always a good thing when the president of the United States backs your top advocacy priority. President Joe Biden did exactly that in October 2023 when he stood in the White House State Dining Room and announced to stakeholders — including several representing CFP Board — the Department of Labor’s proposed Retirement Security Rule. The proposed rule would require financial professionals to act in their clients’ best interests when providing retirement investment advice.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

Seeking Shelter - HumbleDollar

|
By William Ehart Verified
| HumbleDollar
William Ehart YOU’VE HEARD OF asset allocation. But how good are you at asset location? On that one, I’d have to give myself a failing grade, but I hope to pass the test someday. I’ve realized I could save myself hundreds of dollars a year in taxes by relocating much of my safe money to tax-advantaged accounts, while being more aggressive with stocks in my taxable account. Those moves would leave me with the same overall stock allocation, so my risk profile wouldn’t be much different.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

William Ehart, Author: HumbleDollar

|
By William Ehart Verified
| HumbleDollar
William Ehart  |  Jun 6, 2024 YOU’VE HEARD OF asset allocation. But how good are you at asset location? On that one, I’d have to give myself a failing grade, but I hope to pass the test someday. I’ve realized I could save myself hundreds of dollars a year in taxes by relocating much of my safe money to tax-advantaged accounts, while being more aggressive with stocks in my taxable account.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?
See all 286 articles

Awards

Virginia Press Association

2009 - Business and financial reporting